Tosu, Saga
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Tosu (鳥栖市 Tosu-shi) is a Japanese city in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū.
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In 1874, disagreements with the central government of Japan became an armed conflict. This was called the Saga Rebellion (佐賀の乱 Saga no ran).[1] This involved region of the modern city.
- March 12, 2011 — opening of the Shin-Tosu Station (新鳥栖駅 Shin-Tosu-eki) which is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).[2] The design won an international award.[3]
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- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Saga no Ran" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 804.
- ↑ JapanVisitor.com, Kyushu Shinkansen; Yakoshima, Ryuta. "Kyushu Shinkansen and Background to Establishment," Japan Railway and Transport Review,, No. 57. March 2011, p. 33; retrieved 2012-3-12.
- ↑ Watford Group, Bunel Award 2011; retrieved 2012-3-12.
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